Camille Thurman
Return to Glory II: The Howard University Jazz Ensemble in Concert
Arena Stage Kogod Cradle
1101 6th St SW
Southwest, DC 20024
Apr 25, 2024
7:30 PM EDT
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DC Jazz Festival presents Return to Glory II: A Spring Concert featuring the Howard University Jazz Ensemble featuring saxophonist Camille Thurman. Return to Glory is a collaboration between the DC Jazz Festival, the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts, and Mecca Filmworks. The event wil be co-hosted by HU CFA Dean Phylicia Rashad and DC Jazz Festival CEO Sunny Sumter, with film direction by Emmy-Award winning Producer-Director TL Benton. HUJE is directed by Fred Irby III. This event is free with registration (Donate to support DC Jazz Festival Education).
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July 31st 2023
Excellent delivery by Camille. Such an amazing artist ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
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Camille Thurman Biography
An esteemed saxophonist, vocalist, accomplished composer and educator, Camille Thurman is quickly becoming one of the leading young standard bearers of of jazz, making a considerable and dynamic contribution to its legacy. She is known for her creative brilliance, effortless mastery and undeniably distinct approach to the music as both a powerhouse vocalist and saxophonist.
Thurman was the first woman in 30 years to tour and perform full time internationally with the world renown Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as a saxophonist/woodwind doubler (2018-2020 season). A respected leading musician, she has appeared at notable venues and festivals around the world including The Kennedy Center, Rose Theater, Winter Jazz Fest and The Colbert Show.
Camille has four full-length recordings as a leader to her credit. Her most recent project “Fortitude” (to be released in 2022) is a collaboration with master drummer Darrell Green and his quartet.
For more information on Camille Thurman, please visit www.camillethurmanmusic.com
Read MoreThurman was the first woman in 30 years to tour and perform full time internationally with the world renown Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra as a saxophonist/woodwind doubler (2018-2020 season). A respected leading musician, she has appeared at notable venues and festivals around the world including The Kennedy Center, Rose Theater, Winter Jazz Fest and The Colbert Show.
Camille has four full-length recordings as a leader to her credit. Her most recent project “Fortitude” (to be released in 2022) is a collaboration with master drummer Darrell Green and his quartet.
For more information on Camille Thurman, please visit www.camillethurmanmusic.com
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